Chris Christie makes 決定／判定勝ち（する） on whether to run against Trump and Biden as third-party 'No Labels' 候補者 after weeks of consideration

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Chris Christie has decided that he will not run on a third-party ticket with No Labels in 2024.

No Labels has had a hard time finding a 候補者 willing to headline their 見込みのある 'まとまり ticket,' which ideally would 含む both a 中道派（の） 共和国の／共和党の and 穏健な 民主党員 running together as 大統領，／社長 and 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長.

Former New Jersey Gov. Christie, a 共和国の／共和党の, is the 最新の to 身を引く his 指名する from consideration after several others did the same before him.

'While I believe this is a conversation that needs to be had with the American people, I also believe that if there is not a pathway to 勝利，勝つ and if my 立候補 in any way, 形態／調整 or form would help Donald Trump become 大統領，／社長 again, then it is not the way 今後,' Christie said in a 声明 on his 決定／判定勝ち（する）.

It comes after No Labels' 設立するing Chairman and former Democratic 上院議員 from Connecticut Joe Lieberman died at the age of 82 on Wednesday に引き続いて 複雑化s from a 落ちる.

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie decided this week that he will not join No Labels to lead a third-party 'まとまり' ticket in 2024. Pictured: Christie 発表するd an end to his 共和国の／共和党の 最初の／主要な 企て，努力，提案 on January 10, 2024

It comes にもかかわらず 普及した 感情 that 投票者s want an 選択 other than former 大統領 Donald Trump (left) or 大統領 Joe Biden (権利)

Lieberman was 主要な the 成果／努力 to find an 代案／選択肢 候補者 to former 大統領 Donald Trump and 大統領 Joe Biden in 2024.

の中で others to turn 負かす／撃墜する the 申し込む／申し出 or be reached for consideration from the group 含む Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.), former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney (R), former 共和国の／共和党の Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, former 民主党員 Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick and Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, who changed her party affiliation from 民主党員 to 独立した・無所属 and 発表するd she will not run for reelection in 2024.

There are few remaini ng high-profile 選択s for No Labels to tap for a 中道派（の） 大統領の ticket in November にもかかわらず 普及した public 感情 and 投票ing that shows Americans don't want either of the mainstream 選択s in a 2020 rematch between Biden and Trump.

'I believe we need a country that once again feels like everyone has a 火刑／賭ける in what we're doing and leadership that 努力する／競うs to bring people together, instead of using 怒り／怒る to divide us,' Christie said in a 声明 on 拒絶するing the No Labels 追跡.

Christie, who ended his 共和国の／共和党の 大統領の 最初の／主要な 企て，努力，提案 in January, spent the last few weeks 調査するing whether he instead 手配中の，お尋ね者 to 追求する a third-party 企て，努力，提案 with No Labels as the organization upped courtship for his 立候補.

This week, Christie made his 決定／判定勝ち（する）.

The former 知事's team （売買）手数料，委託（する）／委員会／権限d 投票ing in 13 明言する／公表するs, calculated a theoretical （選挙などの）運動をする 予算 and 結論するd that for a third-party 企て，努力，提案 to be successful it would need to 勝利，勝つ 20 to 25 明言する／公表するs, people 伴う／関わるd 詳細（に述べる）d to The Washington 地位，任命する.

No Labels 設立するing Chairman Joe Lieberman (pictured) died Wednesday at the age of 82 after 複雑化 from a 落ちる

While Christie does 認める there is appetite for a third choice in 2024, he 結論するd there is not a practical path to victory for him.

'I am going to make sure that in no way do I enable Donald Trump to ever be 大統領，／社長 of the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs again. And that's more important than my own personal ambition,' he said in January when ending his （選挙などの）運動をする.

He said he would not cast his 投票（する） for Trump 'under any circumstances' but 追加するd: 'I can't see myself 投票（する）ing for 大統領 Biden, either.'

No Labels leaders have put a 最終期限 for the first weeks in April to decide whether to 指名する a 大統領の ticket.

The group has 警告を与えるd it will not continue its 成果／努力s if they cannot 新採用する someone with a path to winning. It was thought in 最近の weeks that Christie might be that 候補者.